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Jon Jones and Tom Aspinall Continue Verbal Spat Amid Uncertainty Over Future Fights

Aspinall, the interim heavyweight champion, feels sidelined by the UFC, while Jones recovers from injuries.

  • Jon Jones and Tom Aspinall continue their verbal spat on social media, with Jones calling out Aspinall for his 'inflated ego' and Aspinall responding that Jones is letting his ego run wild.
  • Jones has expressed his desire to fight Stipe Miocic, while Aspinall has been calling for a title unification match with Jones.
  • Aspinall became the interim heavyweight champion after defeating Sergei Pavlovich at UFC 295, but feels sidelined by the UFC who have not offered him marquee matchups.
  • Jones is currently recovering from a pectoral muscle injury and a recent elbow surgery, which will keep him out of the octagon for several months.
  • Aspinall's next fight has yet to be announced, and it remains uncertain whether he will still hold the interim heavyweight title by the time Jones is ready to fight again.
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